Tag: covid-19

FG Stamps School Resumption Date For January 18th

The Federal Government has insisted that the January 18 resumption date for schools in the country has not changed. Earlier in the week, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19…

Enugu To Experience This on Valetine Day – NMA

The Nigeria Medical Association, NMA,  Enugu state chapter, has warmed that the state will likely experience upsurge in infection of Coronavius during the 2021 Valentine day celebration. NMA Chairman in…

35 Persons Test Positive For COVID-19 At Ogun NYSC Camp

Ogun state Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, has disclosed that 35 persons have tested positive for Coronavirus at the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, camp in Sagamu. Coker, disclosed…

Diabetes Worsening COVID-19 Fatalities in Africa – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says diabetes is worsening COVID-19-related deaths in African. The global health body made this known on Thursday in an analysis on underlying conditions or comorbidities in…

COVID-19: Isolation Centres Beginning To Fill Up – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has expressed worry over fourth wave of COVID-19 in the country. Ifedayo Adetifa, NCDC director-general, who spoke on AIT’s Kakaaki programme on Thursday,…

US President, Joe Biden Tests Positive For COVID-19

The president of the United States of America, Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19. This was made known on Thursday, July 21, by his administration. The 79-year-old president was…

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COVID-19: FG Speaks on Fresh Lockdown, Warns Nigerians

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has advised Nigerians to disregard talks of a fresh lockdown in the country that has been in circulation on social media. National Coordinator of…

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COVID-19: MTN Donates 1.4m Doses of AstraZeneca Vaccines to Nigeria

Telecommunication giants, MTN have donated 1.4 million AstraZeneca vaccines against the dreaded Coronavirus to Nigeria. This was revealed on Monday by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on during it's…

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Nigeria Can Create Development Opportunities From COVID-19 Pandemic – Toby Okechukwu

Deputy minority leader of the house of representatives, Toby Okechukwu says Nigeria must look for ways of deriving development opportunities from COVID-19 crisis. He stated this while speaking at an…

Africa Needs New Perspectives To Address Horrifying Implications of Terrorism – Falola

Professor of history at the University of Texas, Toyin Falola has called on African leaders to adopt new ways to tackle terrorism. Falola made this call on Thursday, while speaking…